This is the Forward’s coverage of the Israel-Hamas war, which began on Oct. 7, 2023, when Hamas militants crossed into southern Israel and massacred civilians, prompting Israel to invade the Gaza Strip.
Israel-Hamas War
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Opinion Will Judaism after Gaza actually be different from Judaism before Gaza?
The tension between particularism and universalism is fundamental to Jewish tradition
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News Why does Andrew Cuomo have to keep clarifying his position on Israel and Gaza?
After declaring the ‘horrific’ war must end ‘today,’ Cuomo said he still backs Israel’s goal of eliminating Hamas
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Film & TV They fled from Gaza to Egypt — will they ever find their way back home?
Like Jewish Zionists, the Palestinians in the documentary ‘Who Is Still Alive' yearn to be in their spiritual homeland.
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Fast Forward ‘It is genocide,’ Bernie Sanders says about Gaza, becoming the first US senator to do so
Rep. Becca Balint, whose grandfather was murdered in the Holocaust, also used the term for the first time Wednesday
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Opinion Israel’s central covenant with Jews is in peril like never before
From ‘There he is’ to ‘Where are they?’
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News As Democrats shift on Israel, Josh Shapiro stands firm: ‘I don’t waffle or waver because of polling’
The Pennsylvania governor and potential presidential contender first visited the Jewish state at age 16
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Fast Forward A cycling team was supposed to be good PR for Israel. It backfired.
It’s not just Spanish fans who wanted Israel Premier Tech out of the Spanish Vuelta. Other riders, did too.
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Opinion Netanyahu’s pitch for Israel as ‘super-Sparta’ is a dystopian death wish
The prime minister's dark new vision would drive the country into ruin
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Opinion It’s time for the pro-Palestinian movement to make a radical change
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News Should synagogues remove the Israeli flag from bimahs now? How a New York shul made the decision
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Opinion JD Vance just made a critical error in Israel — and time to curb Hamas is running short
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Film & TV How a complete unknown created one of the most iconic music events of the 1970’s
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Culture Are you a Good Witch or a Bad Witch? Or a Jewitch?
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Opinion My Jewish studies students aren’t talking about Israel or antisemitism. They told me why.
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Fast Forward Bernie Sanders downplays Graham Platner’s Nazi tattoo: ‘There might be one or two more important issues’
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News An Israeli restaurant chain said it closed due to boycotts. Protesters are celebrating.
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